How many points is SPIROCHETE worth in Scrabble?

SPIROCHETE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPIROCHETE?

SPIROCHETE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SPIROCHETE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. SPIROCHETE means "a bacterium of species Borreliella burgdorferi*".

Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and animals.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a bacterium of species Borreliella burgdorferi*

In a sentence: "The spirochete is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SPIROCHETE. It scores 17 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SPIROCHETE, without blank tiles.

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Is SPIROCHETE a Scrabble word?: SPIROCHETE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does SPIROCHETE mean?: a bacterium of species Borreliella burgdorferi*
How do you use SPIROCHETE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The spirochete is noted."
How many points is SPIROCHETE worth in Scrabble?: SPIROCHETE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPIROCHETE?: SPIROCHETE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).